Former Packers CEO Mark Murphy to Join Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame

Murphy reflects on 17-year tenure leading the Green Bay Packers organization.

Feb. 19, 2026 at 11:55am

Mark Murphy, the former president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, is set to be inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Murphy, who is retiring after 17 years leading the Packers organization, spoke with the Green Bay Press-Gazette about the team's accomplishments during his tenure.

Why it matters

Murphy's induction into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes his significant contributions to the Packers franchise and the state's sports legacy. As a long-serving CEO, Murphy helped guide the Packers to continued success both on and off the field.

The details

During Murphy's 17-year tenure as Packers president and CEO, the team won a Super Bowl championship, made multiple playoff appearances, and maintained its status as one of the NFL's most valuable franchises. Murphy oversaw major facility upgrades, including the renovation of Lambeau Field, and helped strengthen the team's ties to the Green Bay community.

  • Mark Murphy is set to retire from his role as Packers president and CEO in 2026.

The players

Mark Murphy

The former president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, who is set to be inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame.

Green Bay Packers

The NFL franchise based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, which Murphy led as president and CEO for 17 years.

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What they’re saying

“It's been an honor to lead the Packers organization for the past 17 years. I'm proud of what we've accomplished and I'm grateful to the fans and the community for their unwavering support.”

— Mark Murphy, Former Packers President and CEO

What’s next

Murphy will be formally inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Madison on April 12, 2026.

The takeaway

Mark Murphy's induction into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame is a testament to his leadership and the sustained success of the Green Bay Packers during his tenure as president and CEO. His commitment to the team and the community has cemented the Packers' status as one of the NFL's most iconic franchises.